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D473 NNE

1987 Austin Mini Park Lane

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

91,237 mi
Last recorded91,237 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane55,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD473 NNE
MakeAustin
ModelMini Park Lane
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 91,237 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 90,442 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 89,686 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 88,503 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 86,927 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 85,519 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 82,760 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 81,838 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 81,211 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 80,065 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 78,966 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 76,969 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jan 2007 73,937 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight free play in nearside front wheel

Pass 19 Dec 2005 70,556 miles

main fuel pipe badley corroded but not leaking

Fail 15 Dec 2005 70,449 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Austin Mini Park Lane?

Based on 1,626 MOT tests across 203 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
716
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
203
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 137
Steering rack gaiter split 130
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 117
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 85
fog lamp not working 84
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D473 NNE is a 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 55,771 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Mini Park Lane fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 137 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D473 NNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Mini Park Lane typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Austin Mini Park Lane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D473 NNE registered?

D473 NNE is a 1987 Austin Mini Park Lane, first registered on 19 February 1987.

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